Hagas Spanish Quotes & Sayings

Parents are temporary custodians, keeping watch and offering love and trying to leave the child better than they found him. — Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

Some portion of Woolf's genius, it seems to me, is that having no notion, that negative capability. I once heard about a botanist in Hawaii with a knack for finding new species by getting lost in the jungle, by going beyond what he knew and how he knew, by letting experience be larger than his knowledge, by choosing reality rather than the plan. Woolf not only utilized but celebrated the unpredictable meander, on mind and foot. Her great essay "Street Haunting: A London Adventure,"from 1930, has the light breezy tone of many of her early essays, and yet voyages deep into the dark. — Rebecca Solnit

How many events added up to a coincidence?
How many coincidences added up to a conspiracy? — Meg Rosoff

There's no violence worse than the violence of Iraq. For the last fifty years Iraq has been living a nightmare of violence and terror. It's been a horrible experience and people in Iraq will need a lot of time and work to get over the disastrous effects. But first we have to think about how to stop the violence, so that the bloodshed stops. In spite of everything, on the personal level I don't easily lose hope. — Hassan Blasim

Harry Harlow, a well-known American primatologist, was an early critic of the hunger reduction model. He argued that intelligent animals learn mostly through curiosity and free exploration, both of which are likely killed by a narrow fixation on food. He poked fun at the Skinner box, seeing it as a splendid instrument to demonstrate the effectiveness of food rewards but not to study complex behavior. — Frans De Waal

Writing is not an end in itself but life transmuted into radiance. — Brooks Atkinson

To settle for anything less than a true, glorious, exalted vision of God is utterly stupid and utterly sinful. — Stephen Altrogge

When men's spirits are sinking every thing helps to sink them. — Matthew Henry

I think what's known about neurology is still scattered and uncertain. — Clifford Geertz